Everyone seems to agree that a firewall is important even for home internet users. My question is...why? I can read FAQs and get the same answer all the time, but I just use the windows default firewall which I know is "weak" and I've never had any issues.
If I don't open executable email attachments or run programs with viruses, don't open up extra ports on my computer, windows seems to keep everything pretty well locked down.
If I don't open executable email attachments or run programs with viruses, don't open up extra ports on my computer, windows seems to keep everything pretty well locked down.